The Los Angeles Angels and the New York Yankees will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Yankee Stadium.
The Angels will trot JeredWeaver out to the mound in this one. RighthanderWeaver has a 2-1 record and a 2.45 ERA this season.
It’ll be AndyPettitte toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. LefthanderPettitte is 2-1 with a 2.96 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Angels, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Yankees rallied with three runs in the eighth inning, and came away with a 7-4 victory over the Angels on Thursday. The Yankees won the game as -230 favorites, and the 11 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (10.5).
RamiroPena led the Yankees with two hits and two RBIs. PhilCoke tossed an inning of relief and got the win, while MarianoRivera notched his fifth save with a scoreless ninth.
MikeNapoli went deep for the Angels, who were +200 underdogs. JustinSpeier gave up three runs off four hits in relief and suffered the loss.
Current streak: New York has won 3 straight games.
Team records: Los Angeles: 9-12 SU New York: 12-10 SU
Los Angeles most recently: When playing on Friday are 6-4 Before playing NY Yankees are 8-2 After playing NY Yankees are 7-3 After a loss are 6-4
New York most recently: When playing on Friday are 5-5 Before playing LA Angels are 4-6 After playing LA Angels are 3-7 After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider: LA Angels are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games when playing NY Yankees LA Angels are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees LA Angels are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games on the road NY Yankees are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home NY Yankees are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing at home against LA Angels NY Yankees are 2-5 SU in their last 7 games when playing LA Angels
Next up: NY Yankees home to LA Angels, Saturday, May 2
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